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‘Very normal market’ despite ongoing war and volatility to support another wave of new issues
Bankers say the ambition to price the first SSA bond through US Treasuries has faded as recent five year deals stall and barely perform in secondary
Books on the dollar deal opened just hours after Iran attacked the country
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Serbia is planning to fund the bulk of its funding needs through the domestic market, a funding official from the country’s finance ministry has said. -
Romania is set to come to the bond market “sooner rather than later”, said Anca Dragu, the country's Minister of Public Finance on Tuesday. It is likely to print a trade in euros.
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The Republic of the Philippines plans to execute a $2bn deal in the first half of the year, consisting of a bond swap to extend maturities and a new transaction as part of its ongoing liability management efforts.
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Standard & Poor’s unexpectedly downgraded Republic of Poland to BBB+ on Friday, causing a large sell-off of the sovereign’s debt just a week after it printed a dual tranche €1.75bn Eurobond.
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Trading levels given are bid-side spreads versus mid-swaps and/or an underlying benchmark as of Thursday's close. The source for secondary trading levels is Interactive Data.
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Canada’s reputation as a top notch sovereign issuer may have taken a hit thanks to plunging commodity prices — with the problem particularly acute for oil producing provinces such as Alberta, which face rapidly rising borrowing needs. And the commodity concern comes as worries over a Canadian housing bubble linger on. But with its total net debt-to-GDP among the lowest of G7 countries and some of its smallest provinces able to bring strong bond deals to the international markets, the Canadian story is still a strong one.
